A police officer uses written notes and hand gestures to tell a man who is deaf to evacuate. A family, including a woman with a service animal, arrives at a shelter....
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Making Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Programs Accessible to People with Disabilities
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F212.3 Sinks
Exception 2 applies to utility sinks used to clean large pots and equipment....
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Pedestrian Clearance Intervals
A walking speed of less than 1.2 m/sec (4 ft/sec) should be considered in determining the pedestrian clearance time at crosswalks that are routinely used by slower pedestrians, including...
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4.1.4(8) HAZARDOUS
Hazardous occupancy includes, among others, the use of a building or structure, or a portion thereof, that involves the manufacturing, processing, generation or storage of corrosive, highly...
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604.4 Seats
A water closet in a toilet room for a single occupant accessed only through a private office and not for common use or public use shall not be required to comply with 604.4. 2....
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Length
As these bars were used by individuals who often had unsteady gait and were at risk of falls, the shorter bars were likely to have been used to enable both older individuals and caregivers...
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Can access be provided after construction based on need?
Access required by the ADA Standards must be put in place and ready for use as part of construction....
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Definitions [§106]
Definitions [§106] Many important terms used in the ADA Standards are defined in section 106....
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11B-704.4 TTYs
Where an acoustic coupler is used, the telephone cord shall be sufficiently long to allow connection of the TTY and the telephone receiver. [2010 ADAS] 704.4 TTYs....
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§ 37.43(a)(2)
altered area and the bathrooms, telephones, and drinking fountains serving the altered area are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use...
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Employee Work Areas—Section 203.9 of the 2010 Standards, and Similar Sections
As stated above, the Department has no authority to allow the use of an alternative standard that may reduce accessibility for individuals with disabilities without notice and comment rulemaking...
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11B-206.2.6 Performance areas
An accessible route shall be provided from performance areas to ancillary areas or facilities used by performers unless exempted by Section 11B-206.2.3, Exceptions 1 through 7. ...
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1018.1 General
An entity must apply Exception 1 before using Exception 2....
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G.5.ii. - How is the "back office" exception applied?
Two conditions must be met before an agency uses this exception when procuring a product....
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Building
One commenter suggested that the Department use the term "structure" in lieu of "building"....
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4.2 Physical Accessibility Barriers and Solutions
Barriers Solutions Simple/Low cost Involved / High cost Parking spaces are too narrow Use cones and/or tape and temporary signs to mark...
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Accessible Round Table Style
If people using wheelchairs or other mobility aids will be seated at round tables, decrease the number of table settings by one or two to provide adequate space; for a five-foot round table...
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1018.1 General
An entity must apply Exception 1 before using Exception 2....
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Height
OWP&P used the high end of ADAAG (33") whereas Nelson Tremain used 10" above the seat height....
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Electronic File(s) As An Alternate Format
Some people listen to the material using voice output hardware and software on their personal computers or mobile devices....
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Slip Resistance
Accessible surfaces must be slip resistant to minimize hazards to people with disabilities, especially those who are ambulatory or semi-ambulatory or who use canes, crutches, and other...
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1.1.5 Flatness of walk running slope
For pedestrian paths up to and including 6 ft (1.8 m) wide, measure for flatness of the running slope at 10 ft (3 m) increments along the midpoint of the width of the walk by using a 10...
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11B-206.2.6 Performance areas
An accessible route shall be provided from performance areas to ancillary areas or facilities used by performers unless exempted by Section 11B-206.2.3, Exceptions 1 through 7. ...
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Clearance Around Base (M301.4.2 and M302.4.2)
Comments are requested on the following questions regarding the proposed dimensions for clearance around the base of the equipment to allow the use of portable floor lifts: a) Are the...